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What is the length of the segment joining \((2,3)\) and \((8,11)\)?

1. 8
2. 9
3. 12
4. 10

Correct answer: 10

Solution

The distance between \((2,3)\) and \((8,11)\) is \(\sqrt{(8-2)^2+(11-3)^2}=\sqrt{6^2+8^2}=\sqrt{100}=10\).

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